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Happy Friday and welcome to The Backyard! Earlier this week, a little corner of the r/c internet went dark — and for a brief moment, many of us thought it was gone for good. RCCrawler.com’s forums went offline, and initial word from the site admins suggested that was all she wrote. Years of posts, build threads, tech advice, and hobby history… potentially [...]
Hello everyone, over the last 6 years Big Squid RC has been the main focus for me. Videos, article’s, events, and building new rigs around the clock. Never could I have dreamed that this opportunity would be a reality. Working for Big Squid RC has changed my life 100%. Not only did I find and meet some of the best [...]
This years Beat The Creek was one for the record books! Massive amounts of people, and more RC trucks I have ever seen in one place! Vendor Row, Aka Vendor Village as it was renamed during the event due to the size and shape, was packed full of activities for everyone to enjoy. Hell, my kids and a bunch of [...]
Wow. That’s about all I can say regarding Redcat’s recent R/C releases. For the past three weeks, they’ve unveiled some ambitious products, and their latest is no different. If you’ve had your eye on a low-cost crawler that has performance packed inside of it, you’ll want to turn your attention to the Redcat Ascent Fusion. Redcat has taken its Ascent 1/10-scale [...]
What is going on everybody! Element RC has taken the Bushido and added some swagger to the already wicked rig. The New Element RC 1/10 Enduro Trail Truck Bushido+ RTR has a street price of $429.99, and now comes with an interior, front and rear lights, scale driver, rear tire carrier, as well as a new scale shop to enjoy. [...]
RC4WD is back at it with a deluxe option if you will, for the Trail Finder 2 “LWB” RTR Chevrolet K10 Scottsdale Hard Body Set. This wicked new version includes softer suspension, two new color options, Red and Black, as well as a detailed engine bay cover. #gallery-3 { margin: auto; } #gallery-3 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-3 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-3 [...]
Element RC has released the Enduro ZUUL trail truck! The Element RC ZUUL shares the same chassis design as the Element RC Ecto, with a few differences. The wheels and tires, along with the body on the ZUUL are different, as well as the scale garage. The ZUUL has been a blast to drive, as are all of the Element [...]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no, its RC4WD with a scale Rock Racer! The New RC4WD Miller Motorsports Pro Rock Racer is a first of its kind from RC4WD. So, did they leap in a single bound, or did they fall off the boat? Find out now, because this is the Big Squid RC Review of the RC4WD Miller [...]
Hello everyone, and welcome to this week’s Everybody’s Scalin’! Over the last few weeks, I have been working on multiple projects. Between the CrossRC WT4, Axial scx10 iii build, testing the new RC4WD Rock Racer, I made a scale diorama for the upcoming FMSTIVAL in Oxnard CA, at the Murphy Auto Museum, OCT 7th and OCT 8th.FMS Model hit us [...]
The Element RC Enduro Bushido Trail Truck is now available in Green. It’s no secret that I’m an 80’s nostalgia nut. And by the looks of it, so is Element RC. We missed our first chance at the Bushido when it came out, but not this time! So, lets jump in a see what this little green truck has to [...]
RC4WD has just dropped the scale Mic with the release of the new Trail Finder 2 LWB Chevrolet Scottsdale body set! Ever since the RC4WD Blazer body set came out, it has been a very popular body for scale builders. I myself have built 4 of them, and plan on a few more down the road. Turning the Blazer into [...]
The Cross RC EMO X has more than proven itself worthy on the trails. But after going through a Big Squid RC Review, the original body has seen better days. We got our hands on a fresh new body for the EMO X and had to show the abused rig some love.The body came pre painted and cut out. I [...]
Another Axialfest Badlands is in the books! I have seen event stickers that say, “I survived”, and then the event name before. It’s a cool way to deck out your rig and let people know where the truck has been. But if you have an “I Survived Axialfest Badlands” sticker, then you have truly earned it. Check out our [...]
Hello everyone and thanks for checking out this week’s Everybody’s Scalin’. Big Squid RC and the Scalin Squids are gearing up for Beat The Creek, held in Maysville Kentucky this weekend! Gates open at noon Friday, but the official event don’t start until Saturday morning. This gives everyone who is attending plenty of time to set up and get ready [...]
What is going on everyone! With Beat The Creek around the corner, it is time to get the rigs that will be making the trip ready. REEFS RC sent over a bunch of servos to the scale shop, one of them being a RAW 500. The RAW 500 is extremely reliable and is one of my favorite servos to use [...]
